When Newton Armiti Byington was born on 11 November 1865, in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States, his father, William Arnold Byington, was 22 and his mother, Margaret Ann Lassource, was 16. He married Mary E. Buckner on 1 January 1888, in St. Francois, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Union Township, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States in 1920 and Washington, Vilas, Wisconsin, United States in 1930. He died on 13 September 1939, in Flat River, St. Francois, Missouri, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Richardson Cemetery, Bonne Terre, St. Francois, Missouri, United States.
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A patent was filed on October 11, 1867, on a new direct action typewriter. The patent was filed by Christopher Latham Sholes, Carlos Glidden, and Samuel Soule who had invented the prototype in Milwaukee.
Historical Boundaries: 1867: St. Francois, Missouri, United States
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
English: probably a habitational name, but no source has been identified. This surname is virtually non-existing in the British Isles.
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